Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Baton Rouge, LA to Fort Worth, TX power only rate
$1,398power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.96
- Distance
- 472 mi
- Typical range
- $1,217–$1,580
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Baton Rouge to Fort Worth price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $964
- Fuel
- $434
- All-in estimate
- $1,398
Return trip
Fort Worth → Baton Rouge$1,522This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Baton Rouge to Fort Worth by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,617 | $3.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,930 | $4.09 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,005 | $4.25 | |
| Step deck | $2,195 | $4.65 | |
| Power only | $1,398 | $2.96 | |
| Hotshot | $1,054 | $2.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,044 | $2.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $647 | $1.37 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Baton Rouge
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,243 | $3.01 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,110 | $2.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,253 | $2.36 |
| Houston, TX | $1,064 | $3.49 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,619 | $2.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,812 | $2.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,511 | $2.86 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,942 | $2.18 |
More lanes into Fort Worth
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,946 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,663 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,023 | $3.13 |
| Houston, TX | $1,002 | $3.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,990 | $1.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,344 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,008 | $3.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,436 | $3.28 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baton Rouge, LA to Fort Worth, TX?
A Power only from Baton Rouge, LA to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $1,398 all-in in October 2026, or $2.96 a mile over about 472 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,217 and $1,580.
How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Fort Worth, TX by truck?
About 472 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $434 of the $1,398 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $964 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Baton Rouge, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,522, which makes Baton Rouge, LA to Fort Worth, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →